Why it matters
This FURminator is sized for short-haired cats under 10 lb. Its edge reaches through the topcoat to remove loose undercoat without cutting skin when used as directed.
Use light strokes, a few minutes at a time.
Who it's for, and who should skip it
Good fit if
- Short-haired cats
- Small cats
- Shedding seasons
Look elsewhere if
- Severely matted coats (see a groomer)
- Very anxious cats without training
- Cats with skin conditions without vet advice
Pros and cons
Pros
- Undercoat removal
- Cat-sized
- Trusted brand
Cons
- Overuse irritates
- Not for long hair
- Pricier
Limitations to weigh
- Keep sessions short and reward with treats.
- Go slowly with nervous cats.
- Clean tools after each use.
Specifications
Every figure below comes from the source shown in brackets. Where the maker doesn't state something, we say so instead of estimating.
| In the box | see label | Retailer |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | See label | Retailer |
| In the pack | 1 Count | Retailer |
| Product weight | 6.4 ounces | Retailer |
| Pieces | 1 | Retailer |
| Material | Metal | Retailer |
| Features (seller) | Detangling | Retailer |
| Dimensions (seller) | 5 x 2 x 8.75 inches; 6.4 ounces | Retailer |
| Model number | P-92917 | Retailer |
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Final verdict
Less shedding for short-haired cats.
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Questions buyers ask
What cats is it for?
Short-haired cats under 10 lb.
Does it cut hair?
No, it removes loose undercoat.